Guayaquil cruise crowd calendar

Guayaquil, Ecuador

How many cruise ships and people are in Guayaquil today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Monday 2 November 2026

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Guayaquil port guide and schedule

In port on Mon 2 Nov

Typical

140

people in port · 90 guests + 50 crew

About as busy as a typical day in Guayaquil.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
1
Most ships at once
1
See the crowd calendar

How busy Guayaquil is on Mon 2 Nov

Monday 2 November 2026 · 1 ship · 140 people

Full ship schedule and terminals

People are guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus crew. Turnaround ships also move about as many boarding guests through the terminals as the ones leaving.

When the port is busiest on Mon 2 Nov

Most people in port 00:00 – 00:00: 140 people on 1 ship.

MV Santa Cruz II Galapagos
times not published · Turnaround
People in port
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How busy is Guayaquil? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Guayaquil day. Select a day to see its ships.

Earlier monthsLater months
  • No ships nothing scheduled
  • Quiet under half a typical day
  • Light 50–85% of typical
  • Typical 85–115%
  • Busy 115–150%
  • Peak over 150%

Numbers are thousands of people. Earlier days this month are faded and today is outlined.

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Thursdays are the busiest and Sundays the quietest over the next 90 days. Guayaquil is a turnaround port: most ships end and start their cruises here, so those days bring the biggest crowds at the terminals.

  • Monday
    54
  • Tuesday
    60
  • Wednesday
    106
  • Thursday
    159
  • Friday
    65
  • Saturday
    0
  • Sunday
    0

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. Fri 23 Oct
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical
  2. Thu 29 Oct
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical
  3. Mon 2 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical
  4. Fri 6 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical
  5. Thu 12 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. 1,375
    Peak
  2. 1,070
    Peak
  3. 780
    Peak
  4. Fri 23 Oct
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical
  5. Thu 29 Oct
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    140
    Typical

Guayaquil port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Fri 23 Oct – Wed 20 Jan

Ship calls
20
Daily average
62
people in port
Busiest day
1,375
Wed 20 Jan · 1 ships
Days with ships
20 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Guayaquil

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Guayaquil crowd calendar questions

Each ship counts its guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus its crew. A ship without a published capacity is listed in the schedule but not counted.

It compares the day with a typical Guayaquil day with ships. Quiet is under half of that, Light 50–85%, Typical 85–115%, Busy 115–150% and Peak more than one and a half times. Each port is compared with itself, so a Busy day in a small port has far fewer people than one in a big homeport.

Most ships in Guayaquil are on turnaround: one cruise ends and the next one boards on the same day. Terminals, roads and parking are busiest on those days.

The calendar covers this month and the next 11 months of published itineraries. Lines add and change calls, so dates further out can still move.

Yes. Arrival and departure times move with weather and port operations. Always confirm with your cruise line and the port before you travel.